Judge Asked to Put a Stop to Montco Same-Sex Marriage
Pennsylvania is asking a judge to put a stop to same-sex marriage in Montgomery County, while lawyers for the county say they plan to put up a fight. Thursday, dozens of people from across the state...
View ArticleAutistic Man Was Kept in "Dungeon-Like Conditions": Cops
Police discovered Thursday that a 30-year-old autistic man was being kept in “dungeon-like conditions” in a Sweetwater trailer home, authorities said. Gladys Jaramillo told police that on numerous...
View ArticleTeens Arrested in Fulton Park Pool Vandalism
Police have arrested two teens for vandalizing the Fulton Park Pool in Waterbury last month. On July 19th, one of the hottest days of the year, Fulton Park Pool was closed after vandals broke in and...
View ArticleHartford Councilor at Center of Ethics Review
Hartford councilor Alexander Aponte is facing an ethics review surrounding his involvement in a controversial land deal that netted the Spanish American Merchants Association, or SAMA, a half million...
View Article200 Dogs Seized From Denton County Rescue
At least 200 dogs living in conditions Denton County deputies described as horrendous were removed from an animal rescue Thursday. The dogs were seized from Animal Guardians of America in the 16000...
View ArticleBishop Exchanged Community Service for Hugs: Cops
A Tampa bishop was arrested after he gave an undercover officer credit for serving 50 community service hours in exchange for seven intimate hugs, police said Thursday. Charles M. Leigh, 64, is the...
View ArticleBoy Fearing for Life Calls 911 on Dad: Cops
A Rhode Island man accused of drunken driving and causing a serious crash was arrested in Stonington last night after his son called 911 to tell police he feared for his life, according to state...
View ArticleLA Band Blasted for "Asian Girlz" Song, Music Video
A model from San Jose dances in skimpy clothing and lingerie as five guys in a band serenade her from a bird cage. The music video for the song “Asian Girlz” has gone viral – but for all the wrong...
View Article8-Year-Old Nearly Drowns in Washer
UPDATE, Aug. 2, 2013: The condition of an 8-year-old boy who nearly drowned in a washer was downgraded Friday from critical but stable, to critical and grave, according to Sgt. Brian Hudson with the...
View ArticleWATCH: Dramatic Moments from Ariel Castro's Sentencing
Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus 1,000 years Thursday after one of the three women he held for a decade faced him down in court. "You have not been a...
View ArticleDr. Petit and Wife Expecting a Baby
Dr. William Petit, the lone survivor of the home invasion in Cheshire in 2007, is an expectant father. Petit and his wife Christine have announced that they are expecting a baby. Dr. Petit and...
View ArticleMajor Cruise Lines Begin Posting Crime Stats
Three major cruise lines have started posting quarterly crime statistics on their own web sites. The underreporting of cruise ship crimes had been the subject of a congressional hearing and a recent...
View ArticleCyclospora: Answers to Common Questions
There are many misconceptions about the parasite cyclospora, which has sickened nearly 400 people in 16 states this summer. Twenty-two people have been hospitalized. Here are the answers to some of...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner: Carlos Danger Name Was Private Joke
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner says he chose the name Carlos Danger as his online sexting persona because it was a private joke with a personal acquaintance. "It was a joke in my...
View ArticleWoman Says Raccoon Attacked, Bit Her in Central Park
A Brooklyn woman says a raccoon in Central Park pounced on her, then bit her, when she took a picture of the animal during a walk. Taraka Larson, a musician, was taking a sunset walk by the pond near...
View ArticleGas Leak in Wethersfield
Wells Road was closed at Wolcott Hill Road in Wethersfield for a short time this morning because of a gas leak, according to Wethersfield Police. The leak has been contained and the intersection is now...
View ArticleTeens Attack Man in New Haven Park: Police
A 63-year-old man said he was attacked by a group of teens while jogging in a New Haven park last Friday afternoon. Police said the attack happened around 5:30 p.m. near the skateboard section of the...
View ArticlePolice: Man Arrested for Trying to Rob Auto Body Shop
West Haven police have arrested the man who they say tried to rob Campbell Motor Sales early Friday morning. According to police, Patrick Savino, 32, of 168 Washington Avenue in West Haven, was trying...
View ArticleCrooks Targeting Country Clubs in Fairfield County: Cops
In the past week, two men have been stealing from unlocked vehicles parked at golf courses and country clubs in Fairfield County, according to police, and they are asking for help from the public to...
View Article72-Year-Old Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Boy
Orange police have arrested the man who they say sexually assaulted a 15-year-old boy at the Racebrook Tract park last night. According to police, Pascual Punsal, 72, of 578 Summit Drive in Orange,...
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